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Blue ultra-slim Cat6a ethernet cable, 6 in, RJ45 connectors, 2.8 mm diameter

Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite N261-UR6N-BL Cat6a 6 in Blue network ethernet cable

SKU CH-4PHQ-N8BJ5 MPN N261-UR6N-BL

Ultra-slim 2.8 mm Cat6a cable rated for 10 Gbps, over 50% thinner than standard to improve airflow and routing in dense racks

  • TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
  • Cat6A
  • Connector ARJ45
  • Connector BRJ45
  • Length6 in.
  • ColorBlue
  • Ultra-slim 2.8 mm diameter improves rack airflow
  • 10 Gbps Cat6a rating supports high-speed network links
  • 32 AWG copper with 3 µm gold contacts ensures reliable signal transfer
  • Blue colour coding speeds identification in dense installations
  • Six-inch length fits tight spaces between servers and switches

Ultra-slim Cat6a patch lead for dense 10G racks

This six-inch Cat6a cable uses a 2.8 mm diameter jacket that is over 50% slimmer than standard Cat6a cables. The reduced bulk improves airflow inside full racks and makes routing around corners or through crowded cable management panels easier. It is built for 10 Gbps Ethernet links between servers, switches, routers and other critical network gear.

RJ45 connectors with gold-plated contacts

Each end carries an RJ45 male plug fitted with 3 µm gold-plated contacts. The 32 AWG copper conductors and premium connector plating work together to maintain signal integrity across the short run. No additional software, drivers or adapters are bundled; the cable is a passive component ready for immediate use.

Molded strain relief and colour-coded jacket

The blue PVC jacket is molded directly onto the connectors for durable strain relief in daily patching tasks. Colour coding allows quick visual identification in a dense rack or workstation. The 15.24 cm length suits only very short interconnections, so installers needing longer runs between cabinets or across rooms must choose a different length.

Highlights

  • Ultra-slim 2.8 mm diameter improves rack airflow
  • 10 Gbps Cat6a rating supports high-speed network links
  • 32 AWG copper with 3 µm gold contacts ensures reliable signal transfer
  • Blue colour coding speeds identification in dense installations
  • Six-inch length fits tight spaces between servers and switches

Specifications

BrandTRIPP LITE
ModelN261-UR6N-BL
TypeNetwork Ethernet Cables
Cat6A
Connector ARJ45
Connector BRJ45
Length6 in.
ColorBlue
FeaturesCat6a Ethernet cable, just 2.8 mm thick, connects critical components, such as servers, switches and routers, in 10G networks.
Premium Cat6a cable rated for high-speed 10 Gbps home/office communications
Over 50% slimmer than standard Cat6a cables to increase airflow in full racks
Easy to route around corners and through crowded cable management panels
32 AWG copper wire and 3 µm gold-plated connectors allow superior signal transfer
Color-coded blue for fast, easy identification in a crowded rack or workstation
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size152 × 102 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

Will the 32 AWG conductors or the 3 µm gold-plated RJ45 connectors need replacement after repeated patching?

The 32 AWG copper wire and 3 µm gold-plated contacts are built for the life of the cable; no scheduled replacement is required under normal rack use.

What is the first limit reached when the 2.8 mm ultra-slim Cat6a cable runs 10 Gbps continuously?

The 10 Gbps bandwidth rating is the sustained ceiling; the cable is certified for that speed with no lower thermal or signal threshold mentioned.

Does the 6-inch blue Cat6a patch cord add noticeable heat or fan noise in a fully populated rack?

The passive 2.8 mm UTP design generates no heat and produces no noise, while its 50% slimmer profile actually improves airflow in dense racks.

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